beach transect

noun

A geographical technique in which the angle of a beach is measured with a ranging pole and a clinometer.

Meanings

nounbeach transect (plural beach transects)

plural beach transects

  1. geographyA geographical technique in which the angle of a beach is measured with a ranging pole and a clinometer.
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